Senior Creative Director: Global Brand and Design Consultancy
Location: New York, NY
Our client is brand consultancy, based in London, New York City and San Francisco. The company’s purpose is to create transformative brands that push what’s possible for people, businesses and the world, exploring new ways of doing things and using creativity to make a difference.
They seek a Senior Creative Director to play a critical role in creatively leading and growing the business on some of the most significant client relationships and pitches. The ideal candidate will conceptually inspire and influence leadership to make big leaps, while also guiding design teams through challenging briefs and complex client organizations. As an expert practitioner,
The Senior Creative Director will command gravitas in every room, empower teams to think beyond the brief and push people to do the best work of their lives while strongly contributing to healthy company growth.
Responsibilities:
- Win and grow the company’s biggest accounts
- Steer multiple large, complex projects with multi-disciplinary teams, as well as overseeing smaller fast-paced projects
- Have a constant eye on the business, being proactive in helping fill the pipeline with new opportunities, and leading pitches
- Set the creative course for the agency, keeping a finger on the pulse of what’s happening in the world
- Transform insight, data and strategic hypotheses into a singular, compelling and creative story
- Push the ambition and quality of the work across the client portfolio, ensuring it meets company creative standards
- Together with the other Senior CDs, overseeing and taking responsibility for the creative excellence of everything that goes out of the door
- Inspire, compel and possess authority among clients and partners
- Build and maintain c-suite and board-level client relationships
- Have a good understanding and contributing towards, growing and managing the commercial health of the business.
- Partner and collaborate with the strategy teams challenging their work to push it further forward, leading strategists in multidisciplinary teams
- Play an active role in building and developing in the design community
- Contribute to discussions surround the needs of the Design community
- Play an active role in the retention and engagement of the design community
- Build great relationships with other WO seniors inside and beyond the creative resource and acting as a role model within multi-disciplinary teams
- Grow the company’s reputation in the world - speaking at big events and building an influential creative network
Requirements:
- 12+ years of experience, ideally in an advertising or branding agency
- Able to draw upon high-level creative experience with an impressive track-record of brand creation
- Expert in delivering creative results while inspiring and supporting multidisciplinary teams
- Come from a commercial design background
- Demonstrated highly strategic thinker
- Have developed a reputation within the external design community as a credible leader
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Send your resume to jodi@trurecruitment.com.